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Oregon Tech Sign

Oregon Tech Sign from directly overhead

Oregon Tech Sign is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,446 m. Aspen Butte stands 2,503 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Arboretum, a garden 0.5 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 4.1 miles off.

A hillside letter for the Oregon Institute of Technology

How to reach it

Coordinates42.26358, -121.78327

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 46
Attractions: 28
Historic sites: 8
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 5
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Castle Quad: 0.5 mi
  • Castle Quad: 0.6 mi
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Klamath Welcome Center: 9.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Oregon Tech Sign. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Aspen ButteWNW 283°2,503 m16.0 mi
Mount HarrimanWNW 296°2,401 m17.5 mi
Mount CarmineWNW 288°2,396 m16.0 mi
Crater MountainWNW 284°2,363 m19.2 mi
Greylock MountainWNW 289°2,348 m19.4 mi
Whiteface PeakWNW 287°2,338 m18.5 mi
Swan Lake PointNNE 30°2,216 m11.6 mi
Little Aspen ButteW 276°2,192 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:20
June solstice05:3220:0520:48
September equinox06:5518:2919:06
December solstice07:3415:5316:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323539445259676658473730
Precip in1.51.11.01.11.00.70.20.30.30.71.41.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Klamath Falls Intl AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6213981747

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